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How to find the cheapest flight from
USA to Melbourne (MEL)

How far in advance should I book a flight from USA to Melbourne?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 47 days in advance, which can save you up to 19% on flights from USA to Melbourne compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 47 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1118. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1147.

What is the cheapest month to fly from USA to Melbourne?

Our data shows that April tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne from USA. Users have commonly found prices around $1018 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $757. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

One-way flights to Melbourne from USA

The cheapest one-way flights from USA to Melbourne

2:15 pm - 8:05 am

Hawaiian Airlines

2 Stops

48h 50m

LAX - MEL

$548

7:00 pm - 6:35 pm

Fiji Airways

1 Stop

30h 35m

LAX - MEL

$552

Bravofly

3:00 am - 5:45 am

Multiple Airlines

2 Stops

33h 45m

LAX - MEL

$562

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From USA to Melbourne

Are flight prices decreasing from USA to Melbourne due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both USA and Melbourne for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

Can I find flights from USA to Melbourne for under $800 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from USA to Melbourne for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Fiji Airways for just $760, but on average you can expect to pay $783.

Are there nonstop flights from USA to Melbourne for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from USA to Melbourne under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from USA to Melbourne is less than $896.

Are there last-minute flights available from USA to Melbourne for under $1600?

There are currently 20+ open flights from USA to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than $1600.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from USA to Melbourne?

When booking a flight from USA to Melbourne, you may want to consider flying on China Southern, Fiji Airways or Hong Kong Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

What are the most popular routes from USA to Melbourne?

The most popular flight routes from USA to Melbourne are Los Angeles - Melbourne, Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Melbourne and New York John F Kennedy Intl - Melbourne.

What are the cheapest Flights from USA to Melbourne?

On average you can expect to pay $943 for a flight from USA to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $491 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Melbourne) is currently priced at $764.

What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Melbourne?

Before booking your flight to Melbourne from USA, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (100%), Alaska Airlines (100%), Qantas Airways( 100%).